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LJ05 SWO

2005 Gilera Runner

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

13,128 mi
Last recorded13,128 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Gilera Runner15,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 SWO
MakeGilera
ModelRunner
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 13,128 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 13,085 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 13,070 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 12,761 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 11,420 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 11,389 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 11,389 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 11,382 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 11,339 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 10,522 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 10,126 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 25 Apr 2012 10,117 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2011 9,854 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 9,820 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 9,806 miles

How Reliable is the Gilera Runner?

Based on 88,690 MOT tests across 16,357 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
1,001
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,600
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,150
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,894
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,681
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,345
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LJ05 SWO is a 2005 Gilera Runner in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Gilera Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 15,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Gilera Runner fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 2,600 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ05 SWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Gilera Runner typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Gilera Runner is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ05 SWO registered?

LJ05 SWO is a 2005 Gilera Runner, first registered on 17 May 2005.

Is LJ05 SWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ05 SWO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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